In this lesson we will concentrate on a little bookwork to make sure you fully understand how to figure out all of your minor scale types. This PDF tutorial is going to be a pre-requisite to the video lessons coming up focusing on how to visualize the minor scales on the fretboard using the 3-notes [...]

Ok here it is as promised. Today we are going to study how to write modal progressions that you can record and improvise over or just use as the basis for a composition. The next lesson will once again be a video lesson describing how to apply these modal progression studies to the guitar. I [...]

OK, so I thought it was about time to start doing some lessons on modes. This PDF tutorial is designed to help you grasp theoretically what is going with modes. We take a look at modes in 3 different ways in this tutorial. First, we discuss a method to quickly be able to spell all [...]

In this lesson we will continue our study of chord progressions by learning the Seventh Chords that work within a Minor Key. Just like in the minor key studies using basic triads we will have 3 scale types to choose our chords from. If you haven’t checked out all the other chord progression studies here [...]

This lesson continues our study of chord progressions. We have finally made it to working with seventh chords with our chord progressions. You will notice while practicing these chord progressions that they sound much more sophisticated and less predictable than when you are just working with basic triads. Like I did when we were just [...]